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Senior Private Client Solicitor

Michael Page Legal
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Private Client Solicitor position is located in Reading and involves managing a complex caseload for high-net-worth clients, focusing on wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate matters.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law and be skilled in handling complex estate and wealth management cases.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as providing expert legal advice, supporting business development, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The firm is known for its exceptional client service and offers a supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance.
  • A competitive salary will be offered, commensurate with experience, along with flexible working options and opportunities for career growth.

The Senior Private Client Solicitor will be based in Reading and will manage a complex and varied caseload, advising high-net-worth individuals on wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate matters. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Head of Private Client while contributing to business development and mentoring junior team members.

Client Details

A forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in the Private Client sector. This firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and is known for offering a supportive and collaborative working environment. They foster professional development, work-life balance, and are dedicated to providing career growth opportunities for their staff.

Description

The Senior Private Client Solicitor will be:

  • Managing a diverse and high-value caseload, including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
  • Providing expert legal advice to high-net-worth clients.
  • Supporting business development through networking and referrals.
  • Mentoring and developing junior team members to enhance departmental performance.
  • Collaborating with the Head of Private Client to implement strategic goals and drive departmental success.

Profile

The Senior Private Client Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor with significant experience in private client law (5+ years PQE).
  • Highly skilled in managing complex estate and wealth management cases.
  • Proficient in providing tailored advice on tax planning, probate, and trusts.
  • Experienced in mentoring and supporting junior legal professionals.
  • Familiar with regulatory and compliance requirements in private client work.
  • STEP, CTA, or equivalent accreditation is desirable.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary, depending on experience
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible working options

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.